NBME 20 Nonmaleficence (NBME Answers)

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nbme20/Block 3/Question#32 (21.2 difficulty score)
A 54-year-old woman with terminal metastatic ...
Nonmaleficence🔍,📺
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submitted by minhphuongpnt07(5),

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lovebug me too... so I choose B). lol +

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submitted by dickass(103),

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champagnesupernova3 FA says you cant assist suicide but you can prescribe pain medication which they can conveniently overdose on +1

dickass "Physicians may, however, prescribe medically appropriate analgesics even if they shorten the patient's life." (wink, wink) It's vague, but I guess the main point is to let the patient have relief, side effects no longer important. I still don't think you can just give the patient a bottle of benzos though. +1

raga7 FA 2018 PG 260 +1

misterdoctor69 FA 2020 p. 268 +

Alright, so FA does hint that you can prescribe a medically appropriate amount of medically appropriate opiates to the patient. pg 266

+2/- dickass(103),